Tag Archives: Nonfiction

What I’m Reading: Even so, even the thousands of fragments of images AI would use to make a non-existent child had to have come from children who’d been complete children once. Where were they now? All of them, the maybe-real … Continue reading →

the wrist the fleshdomestic squabbles sexual tormentsand economic setbacks a pianoof arresting tonal cruditycorporeal and untamed headlong riotscantankerous contentiousthe wrist on fire remarkable pluckcaustic worldviewa portrait of defeatism What I’m Reading: It can be difficult to distinguish forbearance from resignation, … Continue reading →

flicker film fugue i sat through a flicker film festivalpaul sharitstony conrada couple kubelka’s fences on coloror was itfeces in dolor? crowds snakes choral singersdid I see helen dance the frug?(look it up on youtube!)in a flicker film? oy! it … Continue reading →

star foil frappé we are all transiencewaiting to happen a shooting hardens into a moral expensecutting and loathed a gutting shorthand anchored in a heartprickly and petty a persistent vicar of bastard pipe nets castdreamlike and bleak a dirge a … Continue reading →

Fissure It snappedThe great mass of humanityA final offenceFloating coalA dream softened then brutalReflection and prisonSweat-kissed pressureThe fissure underlying the weak substrateA giant mawGnaws cloaked in shadow Doomed as all other empires doomedDistorted by the ripe and endless cavils A … Continue reading →

congealed bacon (redux) i googled white nationalism—flashes of congealed bacon you play the tragic heroinetoothy femme fatale dont judge my paintinguntil i finish my ropa vieja dont cut your hairbefore tinting it blue i fix you a tongue on ryemy marbles … Continue reading →

Memorable Stuff I Read This Week For me, the biggest shift was deciding that cycling wasn’t optional, that it was just as important as sleeping, work and family. Because without cycling, all of those things suffer. The cool thing is, … Continue reading →

[detonation nation] a bullet whizzes my ear the strangest, most riveting fists found purchase at my templea familiar scenario a rough patch—a dispatch— aggression unmooredthis land is not mine / not yoursit belongs to all / to none so take … Continue reading →

a moment like this eggs on a sympathetic aging patriarchspirit of murder reveal yourself graduallythe flesh about his wrists in vengeful orbit a businessman who lived his speculationestranged in the department of the lovelessa confession — the only shock neglected … Continue reading →